Knowledge Types
Knowledge Types i. Explicit knowledge is stored in documents, video tutorials, white papers and other forms of oral or written communication. When communication is effective, business processes run faster and there are fewer roadblocks, such as lack of required information or experience. Knowledge that can be easily explained, written down and shared. example: Case studies, video tutorials, training manuals, and other content that helps introduce your products and services are examples of communicating explicit knowledge to new customers and users. ii. Implicit knowledge is gained through practical experience and can be captured and communicated. example: Examples of implicit knowledge are skills that are transferable from one job to another. iii. Tacit knowledge refers to knowledge, skills, and abilities that people acquire through experience that are often difficult to put into words or otherwise communicate. example: For example, a professional golfer may hit the ball 300 yards f...